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Multinational
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection-focus on the Asia-Pacific region.
Trinh QM, Nguyen HL, Nguyen VN, et al

Int
J Infect Dis
. 2015 Mar;32:170-178.

Abstract

Tuberculosis, drug use and HIV infection in Central Asia: An urgent need for attention.
Schluger NW, El-Bassel N, Hermosilla S,  et al
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Aug 5.
Abstract

The looming epidemic of diabetes-associated tuberculosis: learning lessons from HIV-associated tuberculosis.
Harries AD, Lin Y, Satyanarayana S, et al
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2011 Sep 6.
Abstract


China
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Treatment outcomes after early initiation of antiretroviral therapy for human immunodeficiency virus-associated tuberculosis.
Chan CK, Wong KH, Leung CC,  et al

Hong Kong Med J
. 2013 Aug 8..
Abstract

Tuberculin sensitivity testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis remains effective for tuberculosis control in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients in Hong Kong.
Lin AW, Chan KC, Chan WK, Wong KH.

Hong Kong Med J
. 2013 Aug 8.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
HIV/TB Co-Infection in Mainland China: A Meta-Analysis.
Gao L, Zhou F, Li X, Jin Q.

PLoS One
. 2010 May 20;5(5):e10736.
Paper

A Cross-Sectional Study of HIV and Tuberculosis Coinfection Cases in Mainland China.
Xueyan J, Hongzhou L, Yuexin Z, et al

South Med J. 2008 Aug 11.
Abstract


India
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Mortality in HIV-infected patients with tuberculosis treated with streptomycin and a two-week intensified regimen: data from an HIV cohort study using inverse probability of treatment weighting.
Alvarez-Uria G, Midde M, Naik PK.

PeerJ
. 2016 May 17;4:e2053.
Abstract

Risk Factors for DOTS Treatment Default Among New HIV-TB Coinfected Patients in Nalgonda (Dist.) Telangana (State): A Case Control Study.
Reddy Satti SB, Kondagunta N.
Indian J Community Med. 2016 Apr-Jun;41(2):120-125.
Abstract

Multiplex PCR in diagnosis of M. tuberculosis and M. avium co-infection from lymph node in an AIDS patient.
Sharma K, Mewara A, Gupta N, Sharma A, Varma S.
Indian J Med Microbiol. 2015 Feb;33 Suppl:S151-3
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Alarming Levels of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Patients in Metropolitan Mumbai, India.
Isaakidis P, Das M, Kumar AM,  et al

PLoS One
. 2014 Oct 21;9(10):e110461.

Paper

Viral Load for HIV Treatment Failure Management: A Report of Eight Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cases Co-Infected with HIV Requiring Second-Line Antiretroviral Treatment in Mumbai, India.
Andries A, Das M, Isaakidis P, Saranchuk P.

Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2013 Dec;89(6):1233-4.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
High Rate of Hypothyroidism in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients Co-Infected with HIV in Mumbai, India.
Andries A, Isaakidis P, Das M, et al
PLoS One
. 2013 Oct 23;8(10):e78313.
Paper

An HIV1/2 point of care test on sputum for screening TB/HIV co-infection in central India - Will it work?
Desikan P, De S, Pai NP,  et al

Asian Pac J Trop Med
. 2013 Mar;6(3):216-9
Abstract

TB/ HIV coordination through Public Private Partnership: lessons from the field
Dholakia YN.
Indian J Tuberc. 2013 Jan;60(1):23-7.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Natural History and Factors Associated with Early and Delayed Mortality in HIV-Infected Patients Treated of Tuberculosis under Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course Strategy- A Prospective Cohort Study in India.
Alvarez-Uria G, Naik PK,  et al
Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis. 2012;2012:502012.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Adverse Events among HIV/MDR-TB Co-Infected Patients Receiving Antiretroviral and Second Line
Anti-TB Treatment in Mumbai, India.

Isaakidis P, Varghese B, Mansoor H,  et al

PLoS One
.
2012;7(7):e40781.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Ambulatory Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes in a Cohort of HIV-Infected Patients
in a Slum Setting in Mumbai, India.
Isaakidis P, Cox HS, Varghese B, Montaldo C,  et al
PLoS One. 2011;6(12):e28066.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Will Adoption of the 2010 WHO ART Guidelines for HIV-Infected TB Patients Increase the
Demand for ART Services in India?
Kumar AM, Gupta D, Rewari BB, et al

PLoS One
. 2011;6(9):e24297.
Paper

Diabetes mellitus and HIV as co-morbidities in tuberculosis patients of rural south India.
Gupta S, Shenoy VP, Bairy I, Srinivasa H, Mukhopadhyay C.
 Infect Public Health
. 2011 Aug;4(3):140-4.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Clinical Characteristics of Tuberculosis-Associated Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
in North Indian Population of HIV/AIDS Patients Receiving HAART.
Karmakar S, Sharma SK, Vashishtha R,  et al
Clin Dev Immunol. 2011;2011:239021
Paper


Myanmar
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Timing of antiretroviral therapy and TB treatment outcomes in patients with TB-HIV in Myanmar.
Thi AM, Shewade HD, Kyaw NT, et al
Public Health Action. 2016 Jun 21;6(2):111-7
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Association of BMI Category Change with TB Treatment Mortality in HIV-Positive Smear-Negative and
Extrapulmonary TB Patients in Myanmar and Zimbabwe.
Benova L, Fielding K, Greig J, et al

PLoS One
. 2012;7(4):e35948
Paper


Nepal
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Tuberculosis co-infection in HIV infected persons of Kathmandu.
Dhungana GP, Ghimire P, Sharma S, Rijal BP.
Nepal Med Coll J. 2008 Jun;10(2):96-9.
Abstract

South Korea
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Effects of tuberculosis on the kinetics of CD4+ T cell count among HIV-infected patients who initiated antiretroviral therapy early after tuberculosis treatment.
Ku NS, Oh JO, Shin SY,  et al

AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses
. 2012 Aug 13.
Abstract

The burden and characteristics of tuberculosis/human immunodeficiency virus (
TB/HIV) in South Korea : a study from a population database and a survey.
Lee CH, Hwang JY, Oh DK,  et al
 
BMC Infect Dis
. 2010 Mar 12;10(1):66

Abstract


Taiwan
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Impact of HAART therapy on co-infection of tuberculosis and HIV cases for 9 years in Taiwan.
Tseng SH, Jiang DD, Hoi HS, et al

Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2009 Apr;80(4):675-7
Abstract

Thailand
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Mortality among HIV/AIDS patients with/without Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in southern region of Thailand.
Chaimay B, Woradet S, Chantutanon S,  et al
J Int AIDS Soc. 2012 Nov 11;15(6):18412.
Abstract

 


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